Monthly Archives: March 2019

SQL Source Control and Bitbucket–Getting Started

This is in response to someone asking about getting started with their database in SQL  Source Control and then hosting at BitBucket. I’m going to assume people can set up an account at Bitbucket and won’t cover that. Instead, this … Continue reading

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Thinking about Setup and Installation

I’m working the first section of a basic administration course, and the first part of this is installing SQL Server 2019. I built a similar course a few years back for SQL Server 2016, but the world has changed. As … Continue reading

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Who Are Your Authenticated Users?

I ran across a data breach at Dow Jones, the parent company of the Wall Street Journal newspaper. Apparently there was a database export that was stored on an Amazon S3 bucket. A security researcher discovered this and notified the company. … Continue reading

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Republish: Bad Management

Out of town at the MVP Summit, so you get Bad Management.

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